Gender: Male
Origin: Sanskrit, Indian
Meaning: Righteous, virtuous, Master of the Right Path, Lord Krishna
Pronunciation: nih-TISH, /ˈnɪtɪʃ/, N AY T AH SH
Popularity Rank: #11,058
The name Nitish is of Sanskrit origin and means 'righteous, virtuous'. It is a common name in India and is often given to boys as a representation of their moral strength and integrity.
The name Nitish is of Sanskrit, Indian origin and means Righteous, virtuous, Master of the Right Path, Lord Krishna, True Warrior, Mightiest Lord, Night Light, Lord of Correct Path, God of law, One well versed in law, Follower of the correct way, Master of the right path. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Nitish is commonly found in India, Mauritius, United States of America, and 35 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: nih-TISH
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈnɪtɪʃ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N AY T AH SH
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Nitish is recorded 4,469 times globally, ranking it as the 11,058th most common name worldwide.
Nitish is most prevalent in India, with 2,902 occurrences, making it the 244th most popular name in the country.
In Mauritius, the name Nitish is found among 1 in every 262 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #244 | 1 : 301 |
| Mauritius | #198 | 1 : 262 |
| United States of America | #10,117 | 1 : 9,001 |
| United Arab Emirates | #4,494 | 1 : 6,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | #14,316 | 1 : 18,780 |
| Canada | #4,210 | 1 : 3,893 |
| Bangladesh | #4,554 | 1 : 5,830 |
| United Kingdom | #7,797 | 1 : 7,721 |
| Oman | #7,260 | 1 : 9,753 |
| Kuwait | #6,516 | 1 : 11,323 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Nitish from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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